...flowers) 50 grams sugar (1/4 cup)* 250 ml water (1 cup) 1/4 tsp citric acid (optional) Combine water and sugar and bring to a boil until sugar is dissolved. While...
...herbs work in the body—as well as cinnamon and nutmeg. Sharpen your herbal knowledge and interest by joining this group. You are invited to join any (or all) of the...
January 19, 2026 | By Tina Marie Wilcox & Susan Belsinger
Bright orange turmeric rhizomes ready to cook with—or plant. Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a member of the Zingiberaceae family and an exotic tropical herb that we love to grow and...
...ground (such as Lavandula angustifolia ‘Folgate’) 2/3 cup Dutch-process cocoa powder 1 cup confectioner’s sugar Combine ground lavender buds, cocoa powder, and sugar in a large mixing bowl and sift...
...orange peel ½ teaspoon cinnamon chips or a broken stick ½ teaspoon vanilla bean (or a few drops of vanilla stirred in after steeping) Honey or maple syrup, to taste...
...spices such as ginger, garlic, turmeric, fenugreek seeds, cilantro, cumin, asafoetida, green chiles, cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper, cayenne pepper, fennel seeds and so on” with their geographical neighbors. But the...
...dried rosemary 1 cinnamon stick Simmer the berries for 10 minutes, then add the Tulsi, rosemary, and cinnamon and steep 5 minutes more. Strain, add honey or maple syrup and...
...plants that make an appearance in the garden: Allium ‘Pinball Wizard’ (“Pinball Wizard”, The Who) Cinnamomum verum (“Cinnamon Girl”, Neil Young) Dahlia ‘Foxy Lady’ (“Foxy Lady”, Jimi Hendrix) Hylocereus ‘Physical...
